We present a child with the rare association of ct ngenital muscular dystrophy, hypoplasia of the lateral abdo ninal wall musculature and hypoplasia of the external genitc lia.

The purpose of this study was to relate the influence of birth and metabolic parameters of the low birth-weight neonate to the development of the primary teeth. The role of hypocalcemia as a specific determinant of enamel hypoplasia was examined. A total of 106 low birth-weight children ranging in age from 18 months to 8 years were examined to determine the frequency of enamel defects. Enamel h...

Context: Cartilage-hair hypoplasia is a rare hereditary cause of short stature. The aim of this study was to familiarize physicians with this rare but important disease. Evidence Acquisition: This article is a narrative review of the scientific literature to inform about clinical features and management of Cartilage-hair hypoplasia. A systematic search identified 127 papers include original and...

a 7 year old boy with desanctis-cacchione syndrome - xeroderma pigmentosum, microcephaly, mental deficiency, dwarfism and gonadal hypoplasia - will be presented.

a 5-day-old female holstein calf was necropsied because of lethargy, recumbency and anorexia. at necropsy, multiple gross defects were evident in several organs, including unclosed sutures of skull bones, asymmetrical orbits, doming of the skull bones, hydrocephalus, hydranencephaly, cleft palate, brachygnathia, ventricular septal defect, mitral valve dysplasia and rudimentary lungs. on microsc...

developmental midline perinasal masses in children are rare lesions specifically in association with choristomas. we encountered a 3-year-old boy with epiphora, a striking mass on the nasal bridge and ipsilateral nasal hypoplasia. ct scan imaging showed multiple calcified areas within the tumor in addition to linear defect in frontal bone, hypoplastic left ethmoidal sinus and left nasal cavity,...

purpose : to report a new familial presentation of hypoplasia and absence of superior rectus in the form of unilateral monocular elevation deficiency case report : a 7-year-old boy was referred to our center (poostchi eye clinic) with a chief complaint of ocular misalignment in his right eye since birth. one of his siblings was a known case of unilateral monocular elevation deficiency and was o...